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Whole Quotes by Thomas Carlyle
- When the oak is felled the whole forest echoes with it fall, but a hundred acorns are sown in silence by an unnoticed breeze.
- Every day that is born into the world comes like a burst of music and rings the whole day through, and you make of it…
- The Present is the living sum-total of the whole Past.
- Even in the meanest sorts of labor, the whole soul of a man is composed into a kind of real harmony the instant he sets…
- Virtue is like health: the harmony of the whole man.
- The whole past is the procession of the present.
- On the whole, I would bid you stand up to your work, whatever it may be, and not be afraid of it; not in sorrows…
- Laughter is the cipher key wherewith we decipher the whole man
- The person who cannot laugh is not only ready for treason, and deceptions, their whole life is already a treason and deception.
- Skepticism, as I said, is not intellectual only; it is moral also; a chronic atrophy and disease of the whole soul. A man lives by…
- Why multiply instances? It is written, the Heavens and the Earth shall fade away like a Vesture; which indeed they are: the Time-vesture of the…
- He who would write heroic poems should make his whole life a heroic poem.
- Skepticism . . . is not intellectual only it is moral also, a chronic atrophy and disease of the whole soul.
- There is often more spiritual force in a proverb than in whole philosophical systems.
- The errors of a wise man are literally more instructive than the truths of a fool. The wise man travels in lofty, far-seeing regions; the…
- Be a pattern to others, and then all will go well; for as a whole city is affected by the licentious passions and vices of…
- He who first shortened the labor of Copyists by device of Movable Types was disbanding hired armies and cashiering most Kings and Senates, and creating…
- A man with a half volition goes backwards and forwards, and makes no way on the smoothest road; a man with a whole volition advances…
- The crash of the whole solar and stellar systems could only kill you once.
- In books lies the soul fo the whole past time.
- In books lies the soul of the whole Past Time; the articulate audible voice of the Past, when the body and material substance of it…
- In books lies the soul of the whole past time.
- The man who cannot laugh is not only fit for treasons, stratagems and spoils; but his whole life is already a treason and a stratagem
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